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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview
Discover the wonders of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley of the Incas on this immersive 2 day adventure, perfect for travelers who want to experience the highlights of Inca heritage in a short time. Explore Machu Picchu with a knowledgeable guide and learn about its history, architecture, and spiritual significance, all set against breathtaking Andean landscapes. Spend the night in the charming town of Ollantaytambo and visit iconic Sacred Valley sites such as Chinchero, Maras, and Moray, where Inca engineering and vibrant local traditions come to life.
Highlights:
Guided tour of Machu Picchu, uncovering its history and spiritual meaning
Overnight stay in Ollantaytambo, an authentic Inca town
Visits to key Sacred Valley attractions: Chinchero, Maras, and Moray
Perfect for travelers seeking a concise yet enriching cultural experience
What's included
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu Archaeological Park (subject to availability)
Guided visit to Machu Picchu
Pickup from your hotel in Cusco.
First aid kit
Tourist transportation throughout the entire journey
Tourist ticket for entrance to archaeological sites ( paid on site)
Entrance to the Maras Salt Mines (paid on site)
Meals
What to expect
Day 1: Cusco – Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo
Cusco
3h
Early in the morning, you will be picked up directly from your hotel in Cusco. If your accommodation is outside the city center, a convenient meeting point will be arranged. During the transfer to Ollantaytambo, enjoy stunning Andean landscapes and the Urubamba River while your guide provides an overview of the tour and useful tips for visiting Machu Picchu.
Aguas Calientes
2h
You will then board the train to Aguas Calientes, a scenic journey of about 1 hour and 45 minutes through mountains, rivers, and agricultural terraces. Upon arrival, you will have free time for breakfast and to prepare before taking the bus up to the Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary.
Machupicchu
2h · Admission ticket included
The guided tour of Machu Picchu lasts approximately 2 hours, covering key sites such as the Main Plaza, urban sector, Circular Tower, Intihuatana, and Inca Cemetery, providing insight into its history, architecture, and spiritual significance.
Aguas Calientes
2h
After the tour, return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you will have free time to explore the town or visit the hot springs. In the afternoon, take the train back to Ollantaytambo for an overnight stay and rest in preparation for the next day’s activities.
Day 2: Valle Sagrado – Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray y Chinchero – Cusco
Ollantaytambo
2h
After breakfast, the tour begins from Ollantaytambo to explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas. The first stop is the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, where you can admire its terraces, temples, and monumental constructions showcasing the brilliance of Inca engineering.
Maras
2h
Next, continue through the Urubamba Valley to the Maras Salt Mines, featuring hundreds of salt pools that have been harvested using traditional techniques since Inca times. Then, visit Moray, famous for its circular agricultural terraces that served as an experimental farming laboratory.
Chinchero
3h
The final stop is Chinchero, known for its weaving community, Inca ruins, and panoramic views of the Andes. After the tour, return to Cusco, concluding a memorable two day experience filled with history, culture, and breathtaking Andean landscapes.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up is arranged directly from your hotel in Cusco. If you are staying outside the city center, a nearby meeting point will be coordinated. During the transfer to Ollantaytambo.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
